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‘Heart’s Going Out of its Mind’: Carly Pearce shares her real-life love story in flirtatious new song

Big Machine Label GroupAhead of the release of her forthcoming self-titled sophomore album, Carly Pearce is revealing another piece of the big picture. She shared “Heart’s Going Out of its Mind,” the album’s sixth track, on Friday.  The song, which she co-wrote with Joe Ginsburg and Laura Veltz, lets fans in to the early days of her relationship with her now-husband, …

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Dan + Shay notch CMA International Awards nomination following global hit ‘10,000 Hours’

Catherine Powell, Warner Music NashvilleIn their seven years as a duo, Dan + Shay have achieved worldwide success, and now they’ve got the accolades to prove it. The pair have been nominated for International Artist Achievement Award at the 2020 CMA International Awards.  The recognition comes as their new duet with pop superstar Justin Bieber, “10,000 Hours,” tops 600 …

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Kacey Musgraves and Kelsea Bellerini call out sexism in country radio

ABC/Image Group LAOne radio station’s reply to a confused listener drew Kacey Musgraves and Kelsea Bellerini‘s frustration on Thursday. The station in question: 98 KCQ in Saginaw, Michigan.  When a country fan asked if stations could get fined for playing two female artists back to back, the 98 KCQ responded in a since-deleted tweet, “We cannot play two females back to …

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“Small Town Boy” from ‘Tullahoma’: Dustin Lynch’s new album is amped-up autobiography

ABC/Image Group LADustin Lynch invites you to experience Tullahoma this weekend. This time, the Tennessee-born hitmaker’s not talking about his hometown, but his fourth album, which is out today. For Tullahoma, the “Small Town Boy” took many of his cues from his multi-week chart-topper that was one of the most popular songs of 2017. “There’s a common thread,” Dustin …

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Cody Johnson saddles up for RodeoHouston 2020 appearance

Jay Trevino, Warner Music NashvilleFormer rodeo bull rider and country artist Cody Johnson will return to the Houston Livestock and Rodeo in 2020, following his sold-out appearance at last year’s show. Cody became the first independent artist to ever sell out the rodeo’s venue, the NRG Stadium, which seats over 74,000 concert-goers. Cody found success at country …

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Luke Bryan announces Born Here, Live Here, Die Here album, tour plans for 2020

UMG NashvilleLuke Bryan has just shared a huge announcement with his fans: He’s got plans to release his seventh studio album, Born Here, Live Here, Die Here on April 24, 2020. The country superstar didn’t give away too many details during his announcement, which he made Thursday via Facebook Live, but he did offer a few tidbits about …

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Maren Morris will bring the country to NYC for 2020 Governors Ball Music Festival

ABC/Image Group LAMaren Morris will represent the country genre at the 2020 Governors Ball Music Festival in New York City, which features a lineup of over 65 artists. Now in its 10th year, the festival will return to Randall’s Island Park from June 5-7.  One of country’s fastest-rising young artists, Maren has also proven her talents …

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Old Dominion gears up for Summer 2020 We Are Old Dominion Tour with Dustin Lynch, Carly Pearce

ABC/Image Group LAOld Dominion are hitting the road this summer, and they’re taking a stacked lineup of opening acts with them. Carly Pearce and Dustin Lynch are joining the band for several U.S. dates in 2020.  According to Old Dominion frontman Matthew Ramsey, Carly and Dustin aren’t just two of country’s fastest-rising acts — they’re old pals of the band’s, too.  “We …

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Dan + Shay join all-star Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest lineup

ABC/Mitch HaasethDan + Shay are among the newest acts to be added to the lineup for the Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest. The star-studded, three-day event will take place at Miami’s waterfront AmericanAirlines Arena.  It kicks off Friday, Jan. 31 and lasts until the big game that Sunday. The country duo are planning to perform …

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Reba McEntire will guest star in an upcoming episode of ‘Young Sheldon’

Robby Klein, BMLGReba McEntire is headed to the small screen next month. The country icon and 2020 Grammy Awards nominee has a guest spot in a February episode of Young Sheldon, the spin-off prequel to hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory.  In the episode, Reba will portray the spunky June, the ex-wife of Coach Ballard, played by Craig T. Nelson. …

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